PC Monte McNaughton was available to the media for the first time since the sex-ed letter scandal. ...
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PM: ‘Pleasure to say’ Thomson Reuters required no financial incentives for Toronto expansion
Thomson Reuters is creating at least 400 tech jobs in Toronto, without the benefit of government handouts. ...
Happening: OMA ‘disappointed’ to see Patients First Act re-introduced
The Patients First Act was reintroduced Thursday, with minor changes. ...
Government House Leader accuses NDP of playing politics with Islamic Heritage Month bill
The New Democrats blamed the Liberals for stalling the Islamic Heritage Month bill, but the Liberals' house leader blamed the NDP for playing politics. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Wednesday, October 5 ...
Health Minister: Government doesn’t support long-term care home minimums
Ontario government doesn't support legislating a minimum number of hours of hands-on care in long-term care homes, the health minister says. ...
Politicians spar as election financing legislation headed back to committee
PC Leader Patrick Brown accused the government of making bad policy decisions because of fundraising. ...
Liberals leaving polling loophole open, opposition says
Political polling isn't considered a campaign expense in Ontario, nor is it subject to limits. The Liberals haven't been willing to change that, despite calls from the opposition. ...
Who’s lobbying for whom
A list of new and amended registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner ...
Seen: MPP provided character reference for deputy mayor in rape trial
PC MPP John Yakabuski provided a character reference for the deputy mayor of a town in his riding, who was initially found guilty of sexually assaulting his wife, the CBC reports. ...